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**Are you looking for a great opportunity to start your career at the forefront of environmental protection?**

Waikato Regional Council are looking for a Student Consent Monitoring Officer to support their consent monitoring teams. As a Student Consent Monitoring Officer, you will be responsible for monitoring and managing a broad range of consented activities within the Waikato Region including:

- Stormwater
- Earthworks
- Wastewater
- Coastal activities
- Water abstractions
- Works in lakes and streambeds

As a Student Consent Monitoring Officer with Waikato Regional Council, you will be conducting site inspections, determining potential environmental effects, and reporting on outcomes. This will make for a really interesting and varied summer, and a great opportunity for you to get out there and make a difference.

The ideal person will be able to work well in a team, have good written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to quickly build relationships with resource consent holders. An understanding of the issues affecting the Waikato Region and the role that regulation plays in protecting our environment is also important.

**A Monitoring Officer will have**:

- Studied towards or have recently completed a tertiary qualification in Environmental or Resource Management, Planning, Science, or related discipline
- An understanding of the Resource Management Act
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships
- Demonstrated ability to work with people to achieve practical outcomes within the boundaries of legislation
- A high level of oral and written communication skills; the ability to communicate effectively in difficult situations and confront difficult issues
- High level of organisational skills including time management, prioritising and forward planning skills as well as the ability to multi-task
- Current full drivers’ licence

Training, mentoring, and opportunities to pursue formal qualifications will be available to the successful applicant, supporting you to develop and grow your career in environmental management.

**Waikato Regional Council offer a range of staff benefits including flexible working options, health and wellbeing benefits, and a great social club. **We are committed to working more creatively to ‘get work done’ in a way that is of mutual benefit to you, the organisation and our communities.